Dental lab technician Jobs in Omaha, NE

Job Summary :

Full time lab technician will support and conduct fundamental research on oogenesis and fertilization in the model worm C. elegans. This position will work alongside undergraduate and graduate students in the lab working on shared or similar projects.

Additional Info

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Genetics or a related field
• 1 year of cell / molecular biology lab experience
• Knowlege of sterile technique and electronic notebooks

Equivalent combination of education and experience, that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications :

The ideal candidate will be motivated to conduct independent research experiments with excellent documentation skills. They will be highly organized and able to contribute to the creation of a positive working environment. They should be able to give and receive construct criticism.

Compliance Requirements :

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About Us :

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is Nebraska's only public metropolitan university, uniquely positioned at the heart of the state's largest city. As a proud member of the University of Nebraska system, UNO offers a distinctive blend of academic excellence, impactful research, and meaningful community engagement, all within a student-centered environment that fosters opportunity, access, and achievement. With more than 15,000 students and a campus known for its variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, UNO is committed to merit-based opportunity, inclusive excellence, and the transformative power of education. We emphasize experiential learning and innovation in all that we do, preparing our graduates to lead in a dynamic, global society.

At UNO, we are Mavericks-independent thinkers, resilient leaders, and relentless problem-solvers-driven to make a difference in our communities and beyond.

As a member of the University of Nebraska system, UNO provides a comprehensive NUFlex benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage; retirement plans with TIAA and Fidelity; flexible spending accounts; and wellness and mental health resources. Many of our employees enjoy a university-wide holiday break in December, made possible in part by five floating holidays, in addition to eight fixed paid holidays. Other benefits include generous vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition remission for employees and eligible family members, access to discount programs, and robust support for work-life balance.

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